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$.15 per Tweet for Canadians

         

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12:12 am on Feb 26, 2009 (gmt 0)

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However, it will cost users 15 cents per message sent or received - even if the user has an unlimited text-messaging plan.

A spokesperson for Bell Canada said Twitter is considered a "premium" third-party service, so it’s not covered under its plans.

Canadian tweets won't be cheap - Bell to charge 15 cents per
[ottawacitizen.com...]

All you Expats are welcome to come back. I know this $.15 per Tweet is going to break some of you. :)

g1smd

1:42 am on Feb 26, 2009 (gmt 0)

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That's CAD 1072 per MEGAbyte! Total Rip-off.

Data plans in the UK see the equivalent of CAD 25 for about 3 to 5 GIGAbytes.

So this would be 132000 to 215000 times more expensive to use.